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| 1 # Checking out and building Chromium for Mac | 1 # Checking out and building Chromium for Mac |
| 2 | 2 |
| 3 There are instructions for other platforms linked from the | 3 There are instructions for other platforms linked from the |
| 4 [get the code](get_the_code.md) page. | 4 [get the code](get_the_code.md) page. |
| 5 | 5 |
| 6 ## Instructions for Google Employees | 6 ## Instructions for Google Employees |
| 7 | 7 |
| 8 Are you a Google employee? See | 8 Are you a Google employee? See |
| 9 [go/building-chrome](https://goto.google.com/building-chrome) instead. | 9 [go/building-chrome](https://goto.google.com/building-chrome) instead. |
| 10 | 10 |
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| 224 `--NSDocumentRevisionsDebugMode YES` to the launch arguments, and the `YES` | 224 `--NSDocumentRevisionsDebugMode YES` to the launch arguments, and the `YES` |
| 225 gets interpreted as a URL to open. | 225 gets interpreted as a URL to open. |
| 226 | 226 |
| 227 If you have problems building, join us in `#chromium` on `irc.freenode.net` and | 227 If you have problems building, join us in `#chromium` on `irc.freenode.net` and |
| 228 ask there. Be sure that the | 228 ask there. Be sure that the |
| 229 [waterfall](https://build.chromium.org/buildbot/waterfall/) is green and the | 229 [waterfall](https://build.chromium.org/buildbot/waterfall/) is green and the |
| 230 tree is open before checking out. This will increase your chances of success. | 230 tree is open before checking out. This will increase your chances of success. |
| 231 | 231 |
| 232 ### Improving performance of `git status` | 232 ### Improving performance of `git status` |
| 233 | 233 |
| 234 #### Increase the vnode cache size | |
| 235 | |
| 234 `git status` is used frequently to determine the status of your checkout. Due | 236 `git status` is used frequently to determine the status of your checkout. Due |
| 235 to the large number of files in Chromium's checkout, `git status` performance | 237 to the large number of files in Chromium's checkout, `git status` performance |
| 236 can be quite variable. Increasing the system's vnode cache appears to help. By | 238 can be quite variable. Increasing the system's vnode cache appears to help. By |
| 237 default, this command: | 239 default, this command: |
| 238 | 240 |
| 239 ```shell | 241 ```shell |
| 240 $ sysctl -a | egrep kern\..*vnodes | 242 $ sysctl -a | egrep kern\..*vnodes |
| 241 ``` | 243 ``` |
| 242 | 244 |
| 243 Outputs `kern.maxvnodes: 263168` (263168 is 257 * 1024). To increase this | 245 Outputs `kern.maxvnodes: 263168` (263168 is 257 * 1024). To increase this |
| 244 setting: | 246 setting: |
| 245 | 247 |
| 246 ```shell | 248 ```shell |
| 247 $ sudo sysctl kern.maxvnodes=$((512*1024)) | 249 $ sudo sysctl kern.maxvnodes=$((512*1024)) |
| 248 ``` | 250 ``` |
| 249 | 251 |
| 250 Higher values may be appropriate if you routinely move between different | 252 Higher values may be appropriate if you routinely move between different |
| 251 Chromium checkouts. This setting will reset on reboot, the startup setting can | 253 Chromium checkouts. This setting will reset on reboot, the startup setting can |
| 252 be set in `/etc/sysctl.conf`: | 254 be set in `/etc/sysctl.conf`: |
| 253 | 255 |
| 254 ```shell | 256 ```shell |
| 255 $ echo kern.maxvnodes=$((512*1024)) | sudo tee -a /etc/sysctl.conf | 257 $ echo kern.maxvnodes=$((512*1024)) | sudo tee -a /etc/sysctl.conf |
| 256 ``` | 258 ``` |
| 257 | 259 |
| 258 Or edit the file directly. | 260 Or edit the file directly. |
| 259 | 261 |
| 260 If `git --version` reports 2.6 or higher, the following may also improve | 262 #### Configure git to use an untracked cache |
| 261 performance of `git status`: | 263 |
| 264 If `git --version` reports 2.8 or higher, try running | |
| 265 | |
| 266 ```shell | |
| 267 $ git update-index --test-untracked-cache | |
| 268 ``` | |
| 269 | |
| 270 If the output is `OK`, then the following may also improve performance of | |
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| 271 `git status`: | |
| 272 | |
| 273 ```shell | |
| 274 $ git config core.untrackedCache true | |
| 275 ``` | |
| 276 | |
| 277 If `git --version` reports 2.6 or higher, but below 2.8, you can instead run | |
| 262 | 278 |
| 263 ```shell | 279 ```shell |
| 264 $ git update-index --untracked-cache | 280 $ git update-index --untracked-cache |
| 265 ``` | 281 ``` |
| 266 | 282 |
| 267 ### Xcode license agreement | 283 ### Xcode license agreement |
| 268 | 284 |
| 269 If you're getting the error | 285 If you're getting the error |
| 270 | 286 |
| 271 > Agreeing to the Xcode/iOS license requires admin privileges, please re-run as | 287 > Agreeing to the Xcode/iOS license requires admin privileges, please re-run as |
| 272 > root via sudo. | 288 > root via sudo. |
| 273 | 289 |
| 274 the Xcode license hasn't been accepted yet which (contrary to the message) any | 290 the Xcode license hasn't been accepted yet which (contrary to the message) any |
| 275 user can do by running: | 291 user can do by running: |
| 276 | 292 |
| 277 ```shell | 293 ```shell |
| 278 $ xcodebuild -license | 294 $ xcodebuild -license |
| 279 ``` | 295 ``` |
| 280 | 296 |
| 281 Only accepting for all users of the machine requires root: | 297 Only accepting for all users of the machine requires root: |
| 282 | 298 |
| 283 ```shell | 299 ```shell |
| 284 $ sudo xcodebuild -license | 300 $ sudo xcodebuild -license |
| 285 ``` | 301 ``` |
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